Gonzo Journalism at the Portland Spectator Magazine

Earlier today I interviewed a reporter from the Portland Spectator Magazine on an article he had recently written titled, “Like Burning Man But on a Train“. When we sat down, I thought the conversation would stay centered on the subject of his article, Burning Man, but things have a way of unexpectedly evolving. Ultimately, we ended up talking about the importance of Gonzo Journalism across the world.

Listen to the interview audio in the player above as we have a conversation about the power of citizen storytelling.

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Ken Doctor and the State of Journalism

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